Chief executive or business-basher?
My column in the FT this week is about Barack Obama’s attitude to business and whether the US president-elect is the business-friendly pragmatist he looks like or the business-bashing left-winger he sometimes sounds like. Read more
In Brooklyn, after Barack Obama’s election
This is not about business but, since it is a historic occasion, I will make an exception.
I watched Barack Obama’s victory in the presidential campaign tonight with friends in Fort Greene, a mixed race, gentrified district of Brooklyn. Then I walked back home after midnight. Read more
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John Gapper is an associate editor and the chief business commentator of the FT.
He has worked for the FT since 1987, covering labour relations, banking and the media. He is co-author, with Nicholas Denton, of 'All That Glitters', an account of the collapse of Barings in 1995.
Andrew Hill is an associate editor and the management editor of the FT. He is a former City editor, financial editor, comment and analysis editor, New York bureau chief, foreign news editor and correspondent in Brussels and Milan.
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